(May 15, 2003) - Featuring a robust deployment platform, high-productivity development tools, and support for the latest industry standards, the Novell exteNd Application Server 5 is now shipping worldwide. This release provides a l platform for the Novell exteNd Web application development suite, and for Novell NetWare 6.5 when it ships later this summer. The Novell exteNd Application Server 5 will be running on a Linux-based cluster that includes J2EE compatible application servers from BEA, Oracle, and Sun. For more information, see the Novell Web site.

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